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wenchlike

wenchlike adjective: like or characteristic of a wench.

Adjective

wenchlike (comparative more wenchlike, superlative most wenchlike)

  1. Like or characteristic of a wench
    • We had these hideous wenchlike uniforms: peasant blouses with poufy skirts.2010, Marni Jameson, House of Havoc

Forms of wenchlike

comparativemore wenchlike
superlativemost wenchlike

Origin of wenchlike

From wench + -like. Compare English wenchly.

Questions about wenchlike

What does wenchlike mean?
Wenchlike means like or characteristic of a wench.
What part of speech is wenchlike?
Wenchlike is an adjective.

Words near wenchlike in the dictionary

  1. wenchiest
  2. wenchiness
  3. wenching
  4. wenchish
  5. wenchless
  6. wenchlike
  7. wenchly
  8. wenchman
  9. wenchmen
  10. Wenchou
  11. Wenchow

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